MEng Systems Engineering
About this course
MEng in Systems Engineering, an electrical and electronic engineering degree focused on multidisciplinary principles and system interactions. The curriculum covers modelling and developing complex systems, with an emphasis on smart and connected technologies such as autonomous vehicles, drones and robotics. The course is professionally accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology, the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, and the Institute of Measurement and Control.
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Entry requirements
A level: A*AA to include Mathematics and Physics. IB: 38 to include 6,6,6 at Higher Level and 6,6 in Mathematics and Physics, at least one of which is at Higher Level.
What students say
Based on about 13 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 84%
- Learning opportunities: 73%
- Assessment and feedback: 73%
- Academic support: 87%
- Organisation and management: 72%
- Learning resources: 69%
- Student voice: 81%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 105 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 94%
- Left higher education: 5%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 1%
What graduates do next
Based on about 13 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 80%
- Further study: 15%
Most common jobs
- Information Technology Professionals: 75%
- Engineering professionals: 10%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals: 10%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 85%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 85%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 60%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 45 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 5%
- West Midlands: 30%
- East of England: 20%
- London: 25%
- South East: 15%
Who gets in
Based on about 100 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 87%
- Baccalaureate: 13%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Institute of Measurement and Control (InstMC) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
- Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
- The accredited MEng fully meets the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements, for registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng).
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of MEng Systems Engineering at University of Warwick earn?
The median salary is £35,500 after 15 months, £37,000 after 3 years, £53,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £40,000 and £62,000. The £53,500 median after five years is £16,000 more than the UK median for Electrical and electronic engineering.
What do graduates of MEng Systems Engineering at University of Warwick do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on MEng Systems Engineering at University of Warwick?
84% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for MEng Systems Engineering at University of Warwick?
The typical offer is A*AA at A level. The average entrant had 165 UCAS points.
Is MEng Systems Engineering at University of Warwick accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Institute of Measurement and Control (InstMC) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. The accredited MEng fully meets the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements, for registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng).
Does MEng Systems Engineering at University of Warwick include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on MEng Systems Engineering at University of Warwick?
94% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.